Excitement has waned a bit. Seen as verbose. Also it's been used in places it shouldn't have been, so 'REST sucks' Over the past few years, APIs I've had to

Excitement has waned a bit. Seen as verbose. Also it's been used in places it shouldn't have been, so 'REST sucks' Over the past few years, APIs I've had to use have been around a 50/50 split between REST & RPC-ish things. And in the last month... 1 SOAP interface (!)